1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 2007 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2007 Renault Kangoo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate (115 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2007 Renault Kangoo. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 155 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
Because 2007 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Kangoo will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Kangoo (180 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (163 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 2007 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | Graduate | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 50 L |